Huỳnh Như

In this Vietnamese name, the surname is Huỳnh. In accordance with Vietnamese custom, this person should be referred to by the given name, Như.
Huỳnh Như
Huỳnh Như in 2023
Personal information
Full name Huỳnh Như
Date of birth (1991-11-28) 28 November 1991
Place of birth Châu Thành, Vĩnh Long, Vietnam
Height 1.57 m (5 ft 2 in)
Position Forward
Team information
Current team
 Hồ Chí Minh City I
Number 9
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2022 Hồ Chí Minh City I 152 (105)
2022–2024 Länk FC Vilaverdense 27 (8)
2024– Hồ Chí Minh City I 3 (3)
International career‡
2011– Vietnam 121 (70)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 5 February 2024
‡ National team caps and goals as of 17 December 2025

Huỳnh Như (born 28 November 1991) is a Vietnamese professional football player who plays for Hồ Chí Minh City I and the Vietnam women's national team.

Như is widely regarded as one of the best women players in Vietnamese football history, having played a crucial role in the country's historical qualification to the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup. She was also the first Vietnamese female footballer to play abroad while signing for Portuguese club Länk FC Vilaverdense in 2022. Như won five Vietnamese Golden Balls and she is currently the best goalscorer of all time for the Vietnam women's national team.

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